Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Algeria Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Algeria

😐 Solo nomad: Canada is 140.1% more expensive than Algeria without rent, and 297.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Canada is 143.6% more expensive than Algeria without rent, and 245.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canada
Algeria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.25 CA$25.01
$2.71 DZD 358
573.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.9 CA$99.8
$23.25 DZD 3,073
213.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.06 CA$15.16
$4.28 DZD 565
158.41%
Cappuccino
$3.72 CA$5.10
$0.80 DZD 105
365.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 CA$2.97
$0.57 DZD 75.1
280.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 CA$2.29
$0.24 DZD 31.81
595.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.01 CA$8.24
$1.55 DZD 205
287.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.06 CA$8.30
$2.34 DZD 310
158.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canada
Algeria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.31 CA$3.17
$1.04 DZD 137
122.12%
White Bread (500g)
$2.65 CA$3.63
$0.14 DZD 18.34
1792.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.60 CA$4.93
$1.62 DZD 214
122.22%
Eggs
$3.57 CA$4.89
$1.79 DZD 236
99.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.60 CA$15.89
$8.72 DZD 1,152
33.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.44 CA$17.04
$5.19 DZD 685
139.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.25 CA$20.89
$16.22 DZD 2,143
-5.98%
Apples (1kg)
$4.33 CA$5.94
$3.18 DZD 420
36.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 CA$1.99
$3.12 DZD 413
-53.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.78 CA$5.18
$1.81 DZD 239
108.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.21 CA$5.77
$0.78 DZD 103
439.74%
Potato (1kg)
$2.69 CA$3.68
$0.58 DZD 76.6
363.79%
Onion (1kg)
$2.75 CA$3.77
$0.51 DZD 67.1
439.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.52 CA$3.45
$0.62 DZD 82.0
306.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 CA$2.54
$0.33 DZD 43.69
463.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.70 CA$20.14
$2.84 DZD 375
417.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.06 CA$17.90
$9.66 DZD 1,277
35.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.00 CA$4.10
$1.54 DZD 204
94.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 CA$4.61
$2.08 DZD 276
62.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Canada
Algeria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.62 CA$3.59
$0.22 DZD 28.96
1090.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$75.5 CA$103
$11.78 DZD 1,557
541.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.50 CA$4.79
$1.13 DZD 149
209.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.49 CA$2.04
$0.37 DZD 49.52
302.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.59 CA$39.17
$4.80 DZD 634
495.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 CA$1.58
$0.36 DZD 47.74
219.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.8K CA$33.9K
$35.8K DZD 4.7M
-30.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$28.6K
$34.9K DZD 4.6M
-40.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Algeria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$152 CA$208
$41.74 DZD 5,516
264.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$45.94 CA$62.9
$10.41 DZD 1,376
341.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$64.0 CA$87.7
$20.40 DZD 2,696
213.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Algeria
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.93 CA$58.8
$20.69 DZD 2,735
107.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.73 CA$24.29
$7.58 DZD 1,002
133.91%
Cinema Ticket
$11.48 CA$15.72
$4.55 DZD 602
152.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canada
Algeria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$810 CA$1,110
$76.5 DZD 10.1K
959.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.3K CA$16.8K
$2,761 DZD 364.9K
345.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Algeria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.5 CA$76.0
$37.15 DZD 4,910
49.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.89 CA$57.4
$44.63 DZD 5,898
-6.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.1 CA$123
$71.4 DZD 9,433
26.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 CA$146
$74.7 DZD 9,871
42.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canada
Algeria
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,340 CA$1,836
$167 DZD 22.1K
701.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,217 CA$1,668
$110 DZD 14.5K
1010.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,186 CA$2,995
$290 DZD 38.3K
654.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,828 CA$2,505
$191 DZD 25.2K
857.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,863 CA$6,663
$1,124 DZD 148.6K
332.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,966 CA$5,434
$715 DZD 94.5K
454.53%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canada
Algeria
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,042 CA$4,167
$319 DZD 42.2K
852.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
6.09
3.94%

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Last update for Canada: April 11, 2026

Last update for Algeria: April 13, 2026

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